Julian Edelman has been retired because the end of the 2020-21 season, however the 36-year-old could make an NFL comeback next season.
The Patriots legend was on 98.5 The Sports Hub from Las Vegas ahead of Latest England’s game against the Raiders. Edelman revealed three teams have contacted him a few potential NFL return.
“There’s been some calls, and I’ve turned them down,” Edelman said, per Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston
On what it might take to make a return, Edelman added: “The situation would need to be in Latest England with a Latest England team that’s a contender.”
When Tom Brady signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2020, Edelman’s name immediately got here up. Nevertheless, it was only Rob Gronkowski who linked up with the seven-time Super Bowl champion.
Edelman’s comments Saturday line up with what he has said before the season when asked if he would return to a team that wasn’t the Patriots.
“Truthfully, realistically, no,” Edelman said on WEEI’s “The Greg Hill Show” on Sept. 9. “I can’t see myself playing anywhere else. … That’s how I feel at once.”
